Overview
We are seeking a Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) to join our growing private practice on a casual, part-time basis. This role offers flexible hours and a mix of virtual and in-home visits, with a primary focus on supporting pediatric clients and their families.
Our practice is family- and client-centred, and we place a strong value on building meaningful connections with the children and families we work with. We are looking for someone who is warm, collaborative, organized, and passionate about supporting communication development in a way that is functional, engaging, and individualized.
The CDA will work under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist to support the implementation of therapy goals and programs for pediatric clients. Services may be provided virtually and/or in clients’ homes, depending on family needs and scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Provide speech and language intervention under the supervision of an SLP
- Support pediatric clients with communication, language, speech, and early literacy goals
- Prepare therapy materials and set up equipment needed for sessions
- Implement individualized therapy plans and home practice recommendations
- Deliver services in a manner that is engaging, play-based, and tailored to each child’s needs
- Collaborate with families and caregivers to support carryover and progress
- Maintain clinical notes, documentation, and communication in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Participate in team communication and follow direction from supervising SLP
Experience
- Graduate of a Communicative Disorders Assistant program or equivalent training
- Previous experience working with pediatric clients is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with children and families
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team and follow detailed instructions
- Comfortable providing both virtual and in-home services
- Organized, reliable, and able to work independently while collaborating with a supervising clinician
- Valid driver’s licence required
What We Value
- A family- and client-centred approach
- Building strong, trusting relationships with clients and caregivers
- Flexibility, creativity, and collaboration
- Respectful, neurodiversity-affirming, and strengths-based care
- A genuine passion for helping children communicate and connect
Pay: $60.00-$70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, ON
